Sori Yanagi (1915-2011) was a pioneering Japanese industrial designer known for his elegant furniture, notably the Butterfly Stool (1956), integrating Japanese and Western traditions.Read More →
Brooks Stevens was an American industrial designer. He was born in Wisconsin and was active in Milwaukee. He studied at Cornell University in Utica, New York.Read More →
George Sakier (1897 – 1965) was a multifaceted artist and pioneering industrial designer who significantly shaped modern design in the United States. He designed a notable collection of ten vases.Read More →
Massimo Vignelli and his wife Leila, an architect, were considered a husband and wife team credited with introducing restrained, European fashion and taste in America in the 1970s.Read More →
Adalberto Dal Lago is an Italian architect and designer: born and active Milan. He was an assistant, Facolta di Architettura, Politecnico di Milano from 1964-70 and subsequently chair of interior design and then of the elements of composition. He published books on design and Modern architecture. The European Council commissioned him and architect Marco Zanus to publish a postwar European design book. Read More →
Piero Polato is an influential Italian designer known for his work in television scenography, product design, and education, leaving a significant impact on Italian design traditions. Read More →
Dieter Rams, known for sleek and functional designs, transformed Braun’s products. His approach emphasizes simplicity and utility, influenced by Bauhaus and Picasso.Read More →
Carlo Mollino, an influential Italian architect and designer, made a mark in 20th-century industrial design with unique objects and a focus on craftsmanship.Read More →
Giancarlo Pozzi, an Italian industrial designer, collaborated with prominent architects and worked with notable clients like Fiat and Lancia during his career in Milan.Read More →
Thomas Babbit Lamb, an influential American industrial designer, revolutionized handle designs by combining anatomy, art, and business, leaving a lasting impact.Read More →